IC969 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC969 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:20, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:19, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 47° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC969
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h01m [2] |
| Declination: | −04°10' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.92 (B) [2] 12.61 (J) [2] 11.97 (H) [2] 11.85 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 176.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 126.0 Mpc 410.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.58 |